Mary Lou

Mary Lou (Manoela Ilic) is a freelance web designer and developer with a passion for interaction design. She studied Cognitive Science and Computational Logic and has a weakness for the smell of freshly grounded peppercorns.

Website: http://tympanus.net/

Manoela's Articles (157)

Codrops Giveaway From MOO.com

In Giveaways January 22, 2012 78 Comments

Win one of 3 sets of 100 Classic Business Cards in this MOO Giveaway!... read more

Sliding Image Panels with CSS3

In Tutorials January 17, 2012 48 Comments

Today we'll show you how to create some neat sliding image panels with CSS only. The idea is to use background images for the panels and animate them when clicking o... read more

Filter Functionality with CSS3

In Tutorials January 9, 2012 46 Comments

Using the general sibling combinator and the :checked pseudo-class, we can toggle states of other elements by checking a checkbox or a radio button. In this tutorial... read more

Examples of Fresh Effects in Web Design

In Web Design January 5, 2012 28 Comments

Having some fresh and maybe even unexpected effects on a website, can juice up the experience for the user. Be it a whole new and experimental way of navigating thro... read more

Thumbnail Proximity Effect with jQuery and CSS3

In Tutorials January 4, 2012 33 Comments

Today we want to show you how to create a neat thumbnail proximity effect with jQuery. The idea is to scale thumbnails when hovering over them and also scale their n... read more

Fullscreen Background Image Slideshow with CSS3

In Tutorials January 2, 2012 69 Comments

Happy new year, everybody! Today we will create a CSS-only fullscreen background image slideshow. We'll create different image transitions and also make a title appe... read more

CSS3 Lightbox

In Tutorials December 26, 2011 43 Comments

Today we want to show you how to create a neat lightbox effect using only CSS. The idea is to have some thumbnails that are clickable, and once clicked, the respecti... read more

Slopy Elements with CSS3

In Tutorials December 21, 2011 15 Comments

It's always a delight to see some non-straight elements in web design. Angled shapes and diagonal lines can create an interesting visual flow and add some unexpected... read more

Item Blur Effect with CSS3 and jQuery

In Tutorials December 14, 2011 29 Comments

Today we want to show you how to create a simple blur effect for text-based items. The idea is to have a set of text boxes that will get blurred and scaled down once... read more

Experiments with background-clip: text

In Tutorials December 12, 2011 16 Comments

With the CSS property "background-clip: text" (which is currently only supported in Webkit browsers), we can add a background image to a text element. Today we will ... read more

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